
510 N Nelson St, Arlington, VA 22203
What This House Offers
Welcome to this beautifully maintained Cape Cod, tucked away on a quiet street yet just steps from Ballston and Virginia Square. Combining timeless charm with... thoughtful updates, this home offers an ideal balance of space, style, and convenience. Sunlight fills the living room, highlighting gleaming hardwood floors and creating a warm, inviting space to relax or entertain. An elegant archway leads to the dining area and into a spacious galley kitchen with a gas cooktop, abundant cabinetry, and plenty of counter space—perfect for everyday meals or hosting friends. Step outside to a private backyard oasis featuring a flagstone patio, perfect for morning coffee, outdoor dining, or unwinding after a busy day. Upstairs, three bedrooms and a fully renovated bath provide comfort and functionality, while the finished lower level offers flexible space for recreation, work, or guest accommodations, complete with an additional full bath. Ample storage is available throughout, including a garage ideal for seasonal items, sports gear, or extra household essentials. Just blocks from the Virginia Square Metro, nearby parks, restaurants, shopping, and the best of the Ballston corridor, this home perfectly blends neighborhood charm with city convenience, making it easy to LOVE BEING HOME.
Unit
- $4,500
Total Monthly Price - 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 2185 sq. ft.
- Available Now
Home Features
- Basement
- Dishwasher
- Fireplace
510 N Nelson St is located in Arlington, Virginia in the 22203 zip code.
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Arlington, VA 22203

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Neighborhood Scores
Walk Score ®
Very Walkable85 / 100
Transit Score ®
Excellent Transit72 / 100
Bike Score ®
Biker's Paradise93 / 100
Soundscore ™
Active75 / 100
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Local Education
Primary and Secondary Schools
Long Branch Elementary
Grades PK-5
Public
Jefferson Middle
Grades 6-8
Public
St. Thomas More Cathedral School
Grades PK-8
Private
Washington Liberty High School
Grades 9-12
Public
Khadijah Academy
Grades PK-12
Private
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Colleges and Universities
School
Commute Time (Distance)
George Mason Univ., Arlington
Walk: 11 min (0.6 mi)
Marymount University
Drive: 8 min (2.8 mi)
NOVA, Alexandria Campus
Drive: 9 min (3.6 mi)
Georgetown University
Drive: 11 min (4 mi)
Discover Ballston/Virginia Square, Arlington, VA
Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate 510 N Nelson St proximity to Buckingham Center, Hyde Park Plaza, and Ballston Quarter (Ballston Common Mall). Buckingham Center is 0.4 miles away, and Hyde Park Plaza is within a 10 minute walk.
Commuting
With a TransitScore of 72, 510 N Nelson St has excellent transit, including 10 transit stops within 6.8 miles. Transit options include Virginia Square-Gmu and Ballston-Mu.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near 510 N Nelson St are plentiful. Discover 4 parks within 1.5 miles, including David M. Brown Planetarium, Lubber Run Park, and Cherry Valley Park.
Airports
Living in Ballston/Virginia Square provides easy access to Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl, located just 13 minutes from 510 N Nelson St. Another nearby airport is Washington Dulles International, located 22.7 miles away.
Military Bases
There is National Guard near Arlington, VA.
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